Negative Reinforcement and Punishment Are Similar in That They Both

question 51

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement and punishment are similar in that they both

• A)strengthen a response.
• B)weaken a response.
• C)involve aversive stimuli.
• D)have unpredictable effects on behavior.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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